VML

Senior Art Director

VML$70K — $140K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years experience in an advertising agency or related field
  • Portfolio of award-winning creative work and omni-channel campaigns
  • Mastery of presentation skills for new business pitches
  • Demonstrated professionalism with clients and teams
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Awareness of current social trends and technology related to advertising

Responsibilities

  • Concept, design, and execute innovative campaigns for ambitious clients
  • Challenge conventions and bring fresh ideas to every project
  • Collab with partners, clients, and global network experts to enhance creativity
  • Broaden skill sets while elevating client work and relationships
  • Lead projects and client meetings with a mix of positivity and productivity
  • Capture audience attention through engaging presentations and launches
  • Embrace adaptability in a rapidly changing industry landscape

Benefits

  • Culture of passionate, driven individuals doing extraordinary work
  • Commitment to building an inclusive community through positive collaboration
  • Comprehensive health coverage options and generous paid time off
  • Opportunities for real-time feedback and personal/professional growth through training
  • Hybrid work environment allowing flexibility and collaboration opportunities
Full Job Description
Who we are looking for:

VML is looking for a Senior Art Director to join our world class creative team. The Senior Art Director will have a knack for delivering fresh thinking to your ideas and designs. You feel at home in a fast-paced agency setting. You are passionate about creative but flexible enough to meet client goals. If this describes you, we look forward to seeing how you can take our team to the next level.
What you'll do:
  • Concept, design, and execute campaigns for ambitious clients.
  • Embrace the unknown and challenge conventions. If it's been done, it's not good enough.
  • Be a source of new ideas for every brief, tactic, execution, and conversation.
  • Collaborate with your partner, clients, strategy, account, and experts from our global network.
  • Broaden your experiences and skill sets while elevating the work you're on and expanding client relationships
  • Own your projects, client meetings, and productions. Lead by example, with the right blend of positivity and productivity.
  • Know how to capture the attention of your audience, from client presentations to campaign launches.
What you'll need:
  • 4 years of experience in advertising agency, inhouse creative group, or related field.
  • Portfolio showcasing award winning creative work + successfully launched omni channel client projects in digital, broadcast, social, and everything in between.
  • Ability to master presentation skills and a desire to gain strong experience on new business pitches.
  • Professionalism with clients and internal team.
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal and written skills.
  • Ability to handle a high-volume environment with rapid turnaround times and manage multiple tasks and project details.
  • Stay current with latest social trends and technology and implement as appropriate.
  • Strong computer skills on required software to meet the needs of your briefs.
  • Strong time management skills and solid work ethic.
  • Ambitious personality with the determination to do great work and the expertise of your craft to get it done.
What we offer:
  • Passionate, driven people | We champion a culture of people that do extraordinary work.
  • Consciously cultivated culture | We aim to embody the behaviors to build an inclusive community that is in it together, bringing both positivity and active listening into the workplace as we simultaneously strive to empower creative bravery.
  • Competitive benefits | What we offer full time hires ranges from the full spectrum of group health coverage options (medical, dental, vision) and a variety of paid time off offerings that reflect our investment in all aspects of your overall life balance and wellness.
  • Growth-minded opportunities | We aim to nurture a culture of real-time feedback, growth-oriented mindset, and plenty of training opportunities through VML and WPP, so you can continue to grow personally and professionally.


The base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, click WPP Benefits for more details.

$70,000-$140,000 USD

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

About VML

VML is a global marketing and advertising agency. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. VML provides a wide range of services including brand strategy, creative design, social media, and e-commerce. The company has worked with several high-profile clients including Ford, PepsiCo, and Wendy's. VML has won numerous awards for its innovative marketing campaigns and has been recognized as one of the top advertising agencies in the world.
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